| Intro | Namibian writer |
| Is |
Academic Writer |
| From | Namibia |
| Type |
Education Literature |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
1944 |
| Age | 77 years |
Dorian Haarhoff (born 1944) is a South African-Namibian writer and poet. Haarhoff was born in 1944 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, then part of the Cape Province. He is a naturalized citizen of Namibia. He wrote his first poem in 1955 and has been published in numerous books. He was also a professor of English at the University of Namibia. As of 2004, he worked in the creative writing department at the University of Cape Town.